The Road Development Authority (RDA) said that measures have been taken to remove all unauthorized billboards and posters along the Southern Expressway.
The decision to remove these posters and bill boards was made with the motive of curbing the number of motor accidents.
Meanwhile, the Urban Development Authority (UDA) has taken measures to brief the relevant local authorities in the area regarding this decision, UDA Director Saman Opanayake said.
He pointed out that the regulations to put up advertisments only beyond 60 metres from both sides of the reservation of the expressway have been unheeded.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned that Ceylon Electricity Board Employees would have to make a choice in the next two months.
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